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1. Groundhog Day (1993)

PG | 101 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A narcissistic, self-centered weatherman finds himself in a time loop on Groundhog Day.

Director: Harold Ramis | Stars: Bill Murray, Andie MacDowell, Chris Elliott, Stephen Tobolowsky

Votes: 685,298 | Gross: $70.91M

2. Men in Black II (2002)

PG-13 | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

Agent J is sent to find Agent K and restore his memory after the re-appearance of a case from K's past.

Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith, Rip Torn, Lara Flynn Boyle

Votes: 403,806 | Gross: $190.42M

3. The Wrath of Becky (2023)

R | 84 min | Action, Horror, Thriller

Two years after escaping a violent attack, a teenage girl must defend herself against a domestic terrorist cell.

Directors: Matt Angel, Suzanne Coote | Stars: Lulu Wilson, Seann William Scott, Denise Burse, Jill Larson

Votes: 11,945

4. Stay (I) (2005)

R | 99 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

A psychiatrist attempts to prevent one of his patients from committing suicide while trying to maintain his own grip on reality.

Director: Marc Forster | Stars: Ewan McGregor, Naomi Watts, Ryan Gosling, Kate Burton

Votes: 86,052 | Gross: $3.63M

5. The Jacket (2005)

R | 103 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

A Gulf war veteran is wrongly sent to a mental institution for insane criminals, where he becomes the object of a doctor's experiments, and his life is completely affected by them.

Director: John Maybury | Stars: Adrien Brody, Keira Knightley, Daniel Craig, Kris Kristofferson

Votes: 119,307 | Gross: $6.30M

6. Warlock (1989)

R | 103 min | Action, Fantasy, Horror

A warlock flees from the 17th to the 20th century, with a witch-hunter in hot pursuit.

Director: Steve Miner | Stars: Julian Sands, Lori Singer, Richard E. Grant, Mary Woronov

Votes: 18,985 | Gross: $9.09M

7. The Loveless (1981)

R | 85 min | Drama

Trouble ensues when a motorcycle gang stops in a small southern town while heading to the races at Daytona.

Directors: Kathryn Bigelow, Monty Montgomery | Stars: Willem Dafoe, J. Don Ferguson, Robert Gordon, Marin Kanter

Votes: 2,826

8. Body of Night (2020)

73 min | Drama, Thriller

A woman explores the dark side of online dating when she meets a mysterious man who engages her in a series of increasingly dangerous tests of her ability.

Directors: Nicole D'Angelo, Gregory Hatanaka | Stars: Jason Toler, Ro'Shae Etienne, Lisa London, Megan Davis

Votes: 1,643

9. Big Lies in a Small Town (2022 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 85 min | Thriller

A young mother, Rachel, frantically searches for her teen daughter, Hannah. She went missing after their car crashed outside of a small town in the middle of nowhere. Rachel desperately needs to find her before she's gone forever.

Director: Danny J. Boyle | Stars: Rhonda Dent, Kristina Paras, Matt Hamilton, Anna Van Hooft

Votes: 207

10. Touchback (2011)

PG-13 | 118 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy

A man looks back 15 years to the injury that ended his career as a promising high-school football player.

Director: Don Handfield | Stars: Brian Presley, Kurt Russell, Melanie Lynskey, Marc Blucas

Votes: 4,468 | Gross: $0.20M

11. Bad Channels (1992 Video)

R | 88 min | Comedy, Horror, Music

An alien determined to capture human females takes over a radio station to do it.

Director: Ted Nicolaou | Stars: Robert Factor, Martha Quinn, Aaron Lustig, Michael Huddleston

Votes: 1,473

12. Nightmare Cafe (1992)

60 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

"Nightmare Cafe" - Frank Nolan and Fay Peronivic find themselves in a mysterious all-night café following a brush with death, but they soon learn that they did, in fact, die, and have been brought back to life by the café.

Stars: Jack Coleman, Lindsay Frost, Robert Englund, Bobby Slayton

Votes: 517

13. Woman in Hiding (1950)

Passed | 92 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

After her father is killed in an accident, mill heiress Deborah Chandler marries the plant manager, Selden Clark, but his motives are suspicious.

Director: Michael Gordon | Stars: Ida Lupino, Stephen McNally, Howard Duff, Peggy Dow

Votes: 1,515

14. Noel Next Door (2022 TV Movie)

84 min | Comedy, Romance

It follows a single mom as she gets into a war of words with a neighbor who is ruining Christmas, only to find that this misunderstood grouch just may steal her heart.

Director: Max McGuire | Stars: Natalie Hall, Corey Sevier, Callum Shoniker, Joanna Douglas

Votes: 1,519

15. City Girl (1930)

Passed | 90 min | Drama, Romance

A Chicago waitress falls in love with a Minnesota farmer, and decides to face a life in the country.

Director: F.W. Murnau | Stars: Charles Farrell, Mary Duncan, David Torrence, Edith Yorke

Votes: 3,728

16. Fish Police (1992)

TV-PG | 30 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Inspector Gill, a fish detective, navigates an underwater metropolis, solving often Mafia-related crimes while avoiding the seduction of vamp Angel Jones and avoiding marriage to diner owner Pearl.

Stars: Edward Asner, Georgia Brown, Tim Curry, Hector Elizondo

Votes: 468

17. Locked Up: A Mother's Rage (1991 TV Movie)

93 min | Drama

A recently-divorced woman with children meets a man who seems nice and gives her some cash to hold for him. What she doesn't know is that he is a drug dealer being watched by authorities. ... See full summary »

Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Cheryl Ladd, Jean Smart, Dean Norris, Ariana Richards

Votes: 291

18. Salem Falls (2011 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 89 min | Crime, Drama

A man with a troubled past tries to settle down in a small town, finds love and then ends up being the target of a witch hunt.

Director: Bradley Walsh | Stars: James Van Der Beek, Sarah Carter, AJ Michalka, Rick Roberts

Votes: 747

19. A Very Merry Toy Store (2017 TV Movie)

TV-PG | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Two rival toy shop owners reluctantly join forces when an unscrupulous toy magnate opens a box store in their town.

Director: Paula Hart | Stars: Melissa Joan Hart, Mario Lopez, Dan Amboyer, Kurt Cole

Votes: 1,128

20. Nature (2011 Video)

Not Rated | 87 min | Thriller

Nature is an erotic suspense drama about a young couple, Roger and Eva on a quest to rediscover their sexual fervor. After a failed experiment with role-playing games, they decide to take a... See full summary »

Director: Jeff Pickett | Stars: Lyudmila Shiryaeva, Ryan Harper Gray, Jeff Pickett, Lizzy Davis

Votes: 206

21. The Hunted (1948)

Passed | 88 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

Despite her pleas of innocence, an honest cop arrests his own girlfriend for her alleged part in a jewel robbery and he keeps hounding her after her release from prison, even though he still loves her.

Director: Jack Bernhard | Stars: Preston Foster, Belita, Pierre Watkin, Larry J. Blake

Votes: 668

22. Rolling Man (1972 TV Movie)

73 min | Drama

During the 1970s, a tow-truck driver serves 4 years in prison and upon release he tries to find his 2 motherless children and to put his life back together.

Director: Peter Hyams | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Don Stroud, Donna Mills, Jimmy Dean

Votes: 101

23. Time & Again (II) (2019)

84 min | Drama, Romance

Apol is a writer and a diner waitress who falls for a customer who already has a girlfriend. She then gains the ability to turn back time which she uses to go back to the way she first meets Ozzi.

Director: Jose Javier Reyes | Stars: Winwyn Marquez, Enzo Pineda, Adrienne Vergara, Rolando Inocencio

Votes: 49

24. Space Bunnies Must Die! (1998 Video Game)

Action, Adventure, Comedy

A Southern diner waitress infiltrates the secret mountain base of rabbit-looking evil space aliens to rescue her abducted sister in this comedic third person shooter with platforming and puzzle solving elements inspired by shlocky B-films.

Director: Phill Simon | Stars: Molly Harvey, Jesse Nelson

Votes: 9

25. Convenience (II) (2017)

Comedy, Crime

A young war vet and his gambling-addicted roommate find themselves on a local gangster's bad side when they go looking for a quick score.

Director: David James | Stars: Gregory Patrick Agnew, Kevin Borngrebe, Michael Compton, David Eves

26. Alice (1976–1985)
Episode: A Piece of the Rock (1976)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

The beneficiary of her late husband's will pays a visit to Alice.

Director: Bill Persky | Stars: Linda Lavin, Philip McKeon, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland

Votes: 102

27. Alice (1976–1985)
Episode: Alice Gets a Pass (1976)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy

Alice receives a pass from an ex-football player.

Director: Jim Drake | Stars: Linda Lavin, Philip McKeon, Vic Tayback, Beth Howland

Votes: 118

28. Sleepwalkers (1997–1998)
Episode: Forlorn (1998)

TV-14 | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

One by one, the men of small dying mining town of Forlorn are inexplicably falling victims to sleep paralyses after dreaming about a redheaded succubus that seduces them before turning into a wolf and attacking them.

Stars: Naomi Watts, Brooks Almy, Abraham Benrubi, Ben Cardinal

Votes: 9

29. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
Episode: Deadline (1991)

Not Rated | 27 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy

An alcoholic reporter is inspired by a beautiful woman to find a good murder case no matter what.

Director: Walter Hill | Stars: Richard Jordan, Jon Polito, Richard Herd, John Capodice

Votes: 822

30. Walker, Texas Ranger (1993–2001)
Episode: The Avenger (1996)

TV-PG | Action, Adventure, Crime

Walker works with the FBI when they bust an arms dealer. The man in charge pulls a gun and Walker shoots him and his dying words are for him to watch out for his brother. The brother, who ... See full summary »

Director: Tony Mordente | Stars: Chuck Norris, Clarence Gilyard Jr., Noble Willingham, Sheree J. Wilson

Votes: 108

31. Wonder Woman (1975–1979)
Episode: Last of the $2 Bills (1977)

TV-G | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Top Nazi agent Wotan has two surgically altered doubles replace the man in charge of the Bureau of Printing and Engraving and his girlfriend, a waitress. The plan is to steal the $2 ... See full summary »

Director: Stuart Margolin | Stars: Lynda Carter, Lyle Waggoner, Richard Eastham, Beatrice Colen

Votes: 226

32. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: Strangers (2019)

TV-14 | 50 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Jack meets Rebecca's parents. New characters are introduced.

Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 2,401

33. Das Boot (2018– )
Episode: Auf der anderen Seite (2020)

TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, War

Despite injury, Hoffmann made it to the agreed meeting point. In order to save the Goldblatts from being transported, Margot implements her risky plan. U-822 is approaching the US coast.

Director: Rick Ostermann | Stars: Tom Wlaschiha, Rochelle Neil, Clemens Schick, Rick Okon

Votes: 265

34. Dicktown (2020–2022)
Episode: The Mystery of the Impossible Car (2020)

TV-MA | Animation, Comedy, Mystery

John and David are on a sting operation in their favorite diner watching a patron suspected of stealing a rare vintage car from their naive client, when Heather, John's old bestie with whom he's always been secretly in love, walks in.

Directors: Todd Redner, Matt Thompson | Stars: John Hodgman, David Rees, Obehi Janice, Heather Lawless

Votes: 27

35. Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021– )
Episode: For a Few Lekë More (2021)

TV-14 | 41 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Stabler must face the music after crossing a dangerous line with Kosta; Bell and Jet devise a plan to secure intel from every criminal organization in the city; Flutura presents an invitation that's too valuable to refuse.

Director: Jean de Segonzac | Stars: Christopher Meloni, Danielle Moné Truitt, Ainsley Seiger, Dash Mihok

Votes: 336

36. Pan Am (2011–2012)
Episode: The Genuine Article (2011)

TV-PG | 43 min | Drama, History, Romance

Maggie is perilously close to losing her job for insubordination, but still manages to maneuver her way onto the flight down to Rio de Janeiro. She reflects back on the rocky path she took ... See full summary »

Director: Matthew Penn | Stars: Christina Ricci, Margot Robbie, Michael Mosley, Karine Vanasse

Votes: 266

37. Motive (2013–2016)
Episode: Pushover (2013)

TV-PG | 44 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The killer: Ben Crewson, a mild mannered cruise ship terminal customs agent. The victim: Scott Hayward, a limo driver, who was found dead next to his still running vehicle in Stanley Park. ... See full summary »

Director: Charles Martin Smith | Stars: Kristin Lehman, Louis Ferreira, Brendan Penny, Roger Cross

Votes: 156

38. Quarry (2016)
Episode: Figure Four (2016)

TV-MA | 56 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Moses arrives to town. Joni fears the worst about Mac when her lover turns up dead. Meanwhile, Mac helps Buddy with a gun deal that turns into a violent confrontation in another bit of work for The Broker.

Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Jodi Balfour, Damon Herriman, Edoardo Ballerini

Votes: 671

39. Quarry (2016)
Episode: Coffee Blues (2016)

TV-MA | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

After not contacting him for a month, The Broker shows up at Mac and Joni's house, asking Mac to drive him somewhere.

Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Jodi Balfour, Damon Herriman, Edoardo Ballerini

Votes: 517

40. Quarry (2016)
Episode: His Deeds Were Scattered (2016)

TV-MA | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Mac gets a high-profile assignment from The Broker; a curfew is ordered in the wake of racial unrest.

Director: Greg Yaitanes | Stars: Logan Marshall-Green, Jodi Balfour, Damon Herriman, Edoardo Ballerini

Votes: 498

41. The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode: This Trust Thing (2019)

TV-MA | 63 min | Drama

In the wake of a personal loss, Candy finds the emotional core of her latest movie; Abby confronts Vincent after she makes an alarming discovery; Paul turns to activism as the AIDS epidemic continues to ravage New York's gay community.

Director: James Franco | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy

Votes: 598

42. The Deuce (2017–2019)
Episode: Finish It (2019)

TV-MA | 79 min | Drama

Big changes come to The Deuce as Gene sees opportunity in the city's public health crisis; Vincent looks to get out from under the mob's thumb and makes peace with Abby; Candy makes a critical choice in her relationship with Hank.

Director: Roxann Dawson | Stars: James Franco, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Bauer, Chris Coy

Votes: 1,063

43. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2013–2020)
Episode: Alien Commies from the Future! (2020)

TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama

A surprise leap forward in time strands Enoch in 1931 and lands the team in another unfamiliar decade; in order to stop the chronicoms from launching their future-dismantling plan, the ... See full summary »

Director: Nina Lopez-Corrado | Stars: Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge

Votes: 2,044